Coal Tattoo chords by Warren Haynes
Guitar chords with lyrics
♫ Intro:
F#m7 D F#m7 A E F#m7
♫ Verse :
D F#m
Travelling down this coal town road
A E F#m
Listening to my rubber tires whine
D F#m
Good-bye to buckeye and white sycamore
A E F#m
I'm leaving you behind
A E A
I've been a coal man all my life
E D E
Laying down track in the hole
A
Got a back like an ironwood
D A
Warped by the wind
D E F#m F#m7
Blood veins as blue as the coal
Dadd9 E F#m
Blood veins as blue as the coal
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♫ Verse :
D F#m
Somebody said "That's a strange tattoo
A E F#m F#m7
You have on the side of your head"
D F#m
I said "That's the blueprint left by the coal
A E F#m
A little more and I'd be dead"
A E A
Well
I love the rumble and I love the dark
E D E
I love the cool of the slate
A D A
But this travelling around, looking for a job
D E F#m
Travelling and looking I hate
Dadd9 E F#m
Travelling and looking I hate
♫ Bridge:
Dadd9 E F#m D E
Dadd9 E F#m F#m7
Dadd9 E F#m D E
Dadd9 E F#m F#m7
♫ Verse :
F#m D F#m
I stood in line for the union
A E F#m
Fought against the company
D F#m
Stood for the U.M.W.A.
A E F#m
Now who's gonna stand by me?
A E A
I got no job and I got no pay
E D E
I just got a weary soul
A Dadd9 A
And this blue tattoo on the side of my face
D E F#m
Left by the number nine coal
D E F#m
Left by the number nine coal
♫ Bridge:
Dadd9 E F#m
Dadd9 E F#m F#m7
Dadd9 E F#m
Dadd9 E F#m F#m7
♫ Verse :
Dadd9 F#m
Someday, when I'm dead and gone
A E F#m
To heaven, the land of my dreams
Dadd9 F#m
I won't have to worry on losing my job
A E F#m
To hard times and big machines
A E A
And I ain't gonna pay my money away
E D E
On dues and hospital plans
A D A
I'm gonna pick coal, where the blue heaven's roll
D E F#m
And sing with the angel band
D E F#m
Sing with the angel band
Coal Tattoo chords